Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [noun prp] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | At first all went well , and they were able to pass through Genappe despite the fugitives and baggage cluttering the town . |
2 | This led to Gibson being seconded in 1928 to work with Michels on the properties of gases at high pressures , and to ICI becoming interested in the chemical effects of high pressures , the theme of Gibson 's work on his return to Winnington in 1931 . |
3 | Then she coated the thick planks of the door and moved along to work with Mina on the walls and eaves . |
4 | The bus was to come to Burleigh for the swimmers at five-thirty , and then drive to Sturford , the county town , where the championships were to take place . |
5 | There are 4 more holly and mistletoe sales to come at Tenbury in the weeks up to Christamas . |
6 | As the years unfolds the Church invites us to journey with Christ in the seasons celebrated by the Liturgy and Sacraments — Advent , Christmas , Lent and Eastertide . |
7 | Margaret had to cope with Tom in the mornings , and Gina sat in the long silent room and watched the visitors who came round , talking in hushed voices as if the pictures would be offended , or the artist was hiding somewhere . |
8 | She informed the father after she had reached England that she wished to remain in England with the children permanently . |
9 | We were soon alongside the small vessel as she pitched uncomfortably in the short Channel seas at about six knots , and we requested her in our usual polite manner to divert into Folkestone for a customs examination . |
10 | More than 10 million of licence-payers ' money has been sunk into what some saw as a ‘ last-ditch ’ attempt by the Beeb to compete with ITV in the ratings war . |
11 | England must now avoid a 13-point defeat against Bulgaria on Wednesday to qualify alongside Russia for the finals . |
12 | Our trip , in August 1968 , was to be in the utmost secrecy and we were to fly to Johannesburg under the names of Mr Aitken and Mr Goodman . |
13 | To labour with God on the beaches . |
14 | On Aug. 26 Edward Lee Howard , a former US Central Investigations Agency ( CIA ) agent who defected to the Soviet Union in 1985 , was refused permission to settle in Sweden on the grounds that he was a security risk . |
15 | Sun Express will use a CLS warehouse in Belgium to distribute in Europe shortly , although the eventual plan is to locate in Holland alongside the tele-sales operation , possibly at Montfoort , where SMCC 's new delivery centre has opened ( UX No 400 ) . |
16 | Our plan of campaign was to anchor in Studland at the approaches of Poole harbour and keep observation on shipping bound for Poole to see if any goods were being off-loaded by small boats such as yachts or fishing vessels . |
17 | Balfour came to stay at Petworth between the wars and I read a letter to him from another guest saying that she was sure that what they would both remember most about the visit was the intense cold of the house . |
18 | WHEN delegates of the Whitbread Merit Table clubs took time off from their deliberations over leagues last week to enjoy a day out at the University Match , they took the opportunity to complain to Cardiff about the legions of players who have made the journey to the Arms Park in recent months . |
19 | It is sufficient to notice here that speaking in tongues is one of the gifts of the Spirit to his people ( I Cor. 12:10 ) , and that the primary purpose is to enable the recipient to pray to God from the depths of his being and not merely from the conscious levels of his mind . |
20 | Being able to return to William in the evenings brought back a sense of reality and made a difference to the whole trip . |